约中英慣用例句:
  • 也許不該由這位評論傢來說，因為他本人也出版了一本關於約翰遜的書，但是正如那位少女所說的，那並不是什麽大不了的事，是一個缺德的出版商誘惑我，而且我答應永遠、永遠再不做這種事了。
    Perhaps it is not for this reviewer to talk, since he produced a book on Johnson himself, but as the girl said, it was only a little one a wicked publisher seduced me, and I have promised never, never to do it again.
  • 我沒看見瓊斯，但是我看見了約翰.史密斯
    I did not see Jones, but I saw John Smith
  • 我沒有看見瓊斯先生，但我看到了約翰史密斯。
    I didn't see Mr. Jones, but I saw John Smith.
  • “瑪麗，回頭見！”—“約翰，再見！”
    "See you later, Mary." –"Be seeing you, John."
  • 大約10年前，他創造了“t型個性”或“大t”這個術語，他說，該詞語指的是處於此統一體的一端的人們，即“冒險者，喜歡興奮的人，尋求刺激的人。”
    About 10 years ago, he coined the term "Type-T personality," or "Big T," which refers, he said, to those at one end of the continuum, "the risk-takers, arousal-seekers, stimulation-seekers."
  • 大約明天下午五點。
    Around 00 p.m tomorrow.
  • 你方14日來電所指示預約飯店及火車訂位已辦妥，煩告貴方人士。
    Yours 14th hotel and train accommodation duly arranged inform your gentlemen.
  • 撤消被撤消的事物，尤指被放棄的住房或未履行的約會
    Something canceled, especially a released accommodation or an unfilled appointment.
  • 多數美國人在日程表上寫滿了約會，把時間分成一段一段的。
    Most Americans live in time segments by engagement calendars.
  • 研究也顯示有些地區的環境亟需改善。這些地區現時有舊樓約一千四百幢，住戶達三萬五千個。
    The study has also shown that early action needs to be taken to improve areas occupied by some 1 400 old buildings accommodating 35 000 households.
  • *聯合國通過武器禁運、執行各項國際公約等活動，持久開展反種族隔離運動,幫助結束了南非1948至1994年實行的種族隔離制度。
    * The UN helped end the regime of apartheid (racial segregation) in place in South Africa from 1948 to 1994, through a sustained anti-apartheid campaign ranging from an arms embargo to international conventions.
  • 中國加入了《消除一切形式種族歧視國際公約》、《禁止並懲治種族隔離罪行國際公約》、《防止和懲治滅絶種族罪行公約》等國際公約，並認真履行國際公約的義務，同國際社會一起，為在世界各國實行民族平等，反對種族隔離、民族壓迫和民族歧視進行不懈的努力。
    China has joined international conventions such as The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid, and Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, and has conscientiously performed the duties prescribed in these conventions and made unremitting efforts together with the international community to realize ethnic equality and oppose racial segregation and ethnic oppression and discrimination in all countries of the world.
  • 全國城鄉現有各種福利院4萬個，其中收養殘疾人約8萬人。
    Throughout China there are almost 40,000 welfare facilities capable of accommodating about 80,000 handicapped people.
  • 正如前述，我們衹提到了王宮幾處出類拔萃的建築物，目的是想讓看官對宮殿區約略有個印象。宮殿區占據着查理五世城墻與東邊塞納河之間的夾角。
    As we have just said, the quarter of the palace, of which we have just endeavored to give the reader some idea by indicating only the chief points, filled the angle which Charles V.'s wall made with the Seine on the east.
  • 他們選約翰做他們一組人的領袖。
    They selected John as leader of their group.
  • 斯蒂芬·費爾斯對吉姆·湯普森的小說《騙子》引人入勝、精彩紛呈的改編幾乎贏得了評論界一致的好評。其中大部分是衝着主角安吉利卡·鬍思頓、約翰·庫薩剋和安妮特·貝寧的表演。
    Stephen Frears's gripping[1], stylish adaptation of Jim Thompson's novel of the same name, The Grifters met with almost unanimous critical acclaim, much of which was aimed at the performances of Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, and Bening as the film's protagonists.
  • 非常敏捷、選擇性強的讀者——約翰·梅森·布朗。
    an exceptionally quick and selective reader- John Mason Brown.
  • 節食需有自我約束力.
    Dieting demands self discipline.
  • 在美國，每年約有1500名病人體內留有糊塗醫生做手術時忘記收拾的鉗子、紗布及其他工具。
    Surgical teams accidentally leave clamps, sponges and other tools inside about 1,500 patients nationwide each year.
  • 我們在新民主主義革命時期，就已經堅持用共産主義的思想體係指導整個工作；用共産主義道德約束共産黨員和先進分子的言行；提倡和表彰“全心全意為人民服務”，“個人服從組織”，“大公無私”，“毫不利己、專門利人”，“一不怕苦、二不怕死”。
    As far back as the period of the new-democratic revolution, we took communist ideology as a guide in all our work, calling on Party members and other progressive people to act and speak within the bounds of communist morality, commending and trying to spread the spirit of such slogans as "Serve the people whole-heartedly", "The individual is subordinate to the organization", "Be selfless", "Utter devotion to others without any thought of self", and "Fear neither hardship nor death".
  • 波特先生的三本主要關於經濟與企業競爭力的書充滿註解，既重且厚可做擋門磚，可是大約50萬册已經售出。他的錄像帶教材極為搶手。
    Mr.Porter's three major books on economic and corporate competitiveness are footnote-filled doorstop tomes, but roughly a half a million copies have been sold. His instructional videos sell like hotcakes.
  • 這11位奬學金得主嚮英文報記者異口同聲表示打算毀約，在輿論壓力下再次堅持初衷，我們還會天真地認為這是一種偶然嗎？
    Could we take it as accidental that, with one voice, the 11 scholars admitted to an intention of breaking the bond and then stuck to it even under pessure from public opinion?
  • 西尼奧拉說，“我們永遠完全受到以色列軍力的控製。他們可以在半小時內到達約旦河。我們不能維持任何開工的軍事部署。”
    "We would always be at the mercy of Israeli arms," Siniora said. "They can reach the Jordan River in half an hour. We would not be able to maintain any semblance of a military machine."
  • 約翰考試不及格，告訴他下學期可以補考衹是徒增他的煩惱而已。
    John failed the exam, it was cold comfort to him to be told that he could take a make-up exam next semester.
  • 科學家們正在做着實驗，哥倫比亞大學及其它學院每學年招收大約100名地球學或相關研究的新生。
    Scientists are conducting experiments, and about 100 students from Columbia and other institutions are accepted every semester for earth science and related studies.
  • 約翰出事了，他被一輛小汽車撞倒了。
    John's had an accident: he's been knocked down by a car.
  • 在十二月，特區政府協助瀕危野生動植物種國際貿易公約的秘書處在香港舉辦地區執法培訓研討會。
    The Government assisted the CITES Secretariat in holding a Regional Enforcement Training Seminar in Hong Kong in December.
  • 阿莫尼特人住在約旦河以東的古閃米特族成員，在《舊約》聖經中多次被提到
    A member of an ancient Semitic people living east of the Jordan River, mentioned frequently in the Old Testament.
  • 阿位伯語由許多方言組成的閃族語，是阿拉伯半島、約旦、敘利亞、伊拉剋、黎巴嫩、埃及及北非部分地區的主要語言
    A Semitic language consisting of numerous dialects that is the principal language of Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, and parts of northern Africa.
  • 士師從約書亞死後到掃羅即位之間的400年內以色列人的領袖
    A leader of the Israelites during a period of about400 years between the death of Joshua and the accession of Saul.
  • 參議院批準了這項條約。
    The Senate confirmed the treaty.
  • 早在加入公約時，中國就指出了公約缺乏核查機製的不足。
    Upon its accession to the BWC, China pointed out the absence of concrete and effective measures for verification.